"In and of the Anthropocene"

A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition co-curated by Dr. Elizabeth Sutton and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor. Located in the Mary Haskell-Hansen Room of the UNI Gallery of Art. Featuring artworks by British printmaker Elisabeth Frink, Chicago artist Phyllis Bramson, San Diego artist Suda House, and Hannah March Sanders as well as a stone carving by Zimbabwean artist Fanizani Akuda and screenprints by Korean ceramist Sunkoo Yuh and American artist Mark Dion, which were completed in the UNI Printmaking Labs under the direction of professors Tim Dooley and Aaron Wilson.

"Being Seen: Portraits in Place and Person"

This exhibition features portraits of the residents of Country View, a Waterloo nursing home facility. Led by Department of Art Instructor Alexandra Dooley, UNI painting students worked on site at Country View gaining insight into their subjects’ lives through shared conversation. Each work on display represents a different resident and celebrates portraiture as an act of seeing and being seen. Special thanks to UNI’s Service Learning Institute and Ellen Whitehead, Director of Recreation at Country View. Reception: Friday, Jan. 25 at 3:00 p.m.

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Iowa Public Television's "The Film Lounge" watch party

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 7:00 pm

Communication Studies and the student Film Appreciation Society invite the public to "The Film Lounge" watch party. "The Film Lounge" is a television series co-produced by IPTV with Produce Iowa and the Iowa Arts Council, both divisions of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs. The series showcases short, independent films by Iowa artists. The watch parties offer a sneak peek at the new season and opportunities to meet some of the filmmakers. Jeff Byrd, art, andTarrell Christie, digital media student, will have films featured at the event.

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Maucker Union Live: After Dark

Friday, February 1, 2019 - 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Maucker Union Live: After Dark is being put on by The Student Life Team in partnership with multiple student organizations including: Panther Esports, Sword Fighting Club, BASIC, Fraternity Life, CATS, and more! There will be live music by BYOBrass and Karaoke to follow from Ultimate Entertainment. Snacks will be provided and this event is open to all of the UNI Community. Any questions in regards to the event can be directed at Jennifer Zehner zehnerj@uni.edu.